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Distinctively Active Management

We believe active investment management that is deliberate and distinguishable will better position investment portfolios to meet long-term goals. We advocate robust portfolio construction focusing on highly active, concentrated and high conviction portfolios. Our rigorous, integrated approach is designed to identify and partner with institutional asset managers whose expertise and disciplined approaches are typically not accessible to the average investor.
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How to Identify Truly Active Managers

The importance of finding truly active management is the foundation for Touchstone's approach to identifying Distinctively Active asset managers.
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What Is Distinctively Active Management & Why Is It Important?

Can deliberate and distinguishable active management better position portfolios to meet long-term goals? Touchstone thinks it can. We believe that Distinctively Active management must exhibit qualities that, according to research, are associated with potential benchmark outperformance.

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Martijn Cremers Unveils ActiveShare.info Fund Website 2.0

Notre Dame professor's free online resource makes it simple to discern whether actively managed U.S. equity funds are truly active — measuring Active Share and much more.
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Exploring the Benefits of Profitable Small Cap Stocks

Small cap stocks have generated attractive investment returns over the long term. The Touchstone Small Company Fund seeks to invest in profitable small cap stocks, avoiding unprofitable small cap stocks and reducing the risk levels of investing in small cap stocks.
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Touchstone Ultra Short Hits $1 Billion

Touchstone Ultra Short Duration Fixed Income Fund was spotlighted when Bond Fund Intelligence interviewed Brent Miller and Laura Mayfield of Fort Washington Investment Advisors.
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Seeking an Active Investment Manager? Focus on These 5 Factors

Investors don’t have to search long to find articles touting the rapid growth of "passive" index funds over the past couple of decades, usually accompanied by an indictment of active management as a whole. While the rise of indexing is factual, the indictment of active investment management could benefit from context.
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